{"id":93189,"date":"2019-12-07T11:00:01","date_gmt":"2019-12-07T15:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=93189"},"modified":"2019-12-07T10:17:50","modified_gmt":"2019-12-07T14:17:50","slug":"a-moment-in-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=93189","title":{"rendered":"Frozen In Time"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The article linked below contains a timeline collection of photographs of USS Arizona<\/em> under construction, underway with stacked masts, and after renovation into more modern battleship configuration, in addition to photos of the attack on the ships moored at Ford Island on Dec. 7, 1941.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/tucson.com\/news\/retrotucson\/rarely-seen-photos-of-the-uss-arizona-sunk-dec-in\/collection_da38c166-ac2b-11e6-8ff3-674350ff0b87.html#1<\/a><\/p>\n

The ship was under construction in the Brooklyn Navy Yard and launched in 1916.\u00a0 The collection of photographs from various sources show the early 20th century configuration with a launch rail for planes as well as the stacked masts. Arizona<\/em> was sent for renovation and an upgrade to a more modern configuration in 1929. And then on December 7, 1941, while moored with other ships, including battleships, in Battleship Row at Ford Island, her munitions magazine was hit by Japanese bombs and the magazines exploded.<\/p>\n

Now she lies at rest, with one gun turret still showing above the waterline. The fuel tanks still leak into the waters surrounding Arizona.<\/em><\/p>\n

Fair winds and following seas….<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The article linked below contains a timeline collection of photographs of USS Arizona under construction, underway … Frozen In Time<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":653,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,119],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-historical","category-navy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=93189"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93230,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93189\/revisions\/93230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=93189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=93189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=93189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}